MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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